Each of the links AB and CD is made of aluminum (E = 10.9

Chapter 2, Problem 2.27

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QUESTION:

Each of the links AB and CD is made of aluminum \(\left(E=10.9 \times 10^{6} \mathrm{psi}\right)\) and has a cross-sectional area of \(0.2 \text { in }^{2}\). Knowing that they support the rigid member BC, determine the deflection of point E.

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QUESTION:

Each of the links AB and CD is made of aluminum \(\left(E=10.9 \times 10^{6} \mathrm{psi}\right)\) and has a cross-sectional area of \(0.2 \text { in }^{2}\). Knowing that they support the rigid member BC, determine the deflection of point E.

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Draw the Free body diagram of the member BC as below.

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